North Korea has claimed that the rocket it test-fired on Wednesday morning is a new type of intercontinental ballistic missile [ICBM] that can strike anywhere on the United States mainland. In a special announcement...

More than 4,000 women and children fleeing domestic abuse face being locked out of refuges under Government proposals, a charity has warned. Plans announced by Theresa May to place councils in charge of ring-fenced...

When money is tight eight-year-old Emma’s parents are forced to send their daughter to school, tummy rumbling, without any breakfast. In the evening, she fills up on plain pasta or reduced microwave meals –...